Suburban bands perform at Hersey invitational

The John Hersey High School Concert Band, conducted by Tom Beckwith, takes the stage at the 14th Annual Chicagoland Invitational Concert Band Festival Saturday at the Arlington Heights school.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Judges take notes and use microphones to record scores Saturday during the 14th Annual Chicagoland Invitational.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

About 40 school bands from across the suburbs won an invitation to the concert, including Mundelein High School's wind ensemble.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

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